Bihar assembly election, Nov 2010
243 assembly constituencies in Bihar, 52.72% turnout.
Seats
243
Candidates
3,523
307 women, 34 elected
Turnout
52.72%
2.91 cr of 5.51 cr
Leading party
JD(U)
115 of 243 seats
Party performance
Ordered by seats won in Bihar
| Party | Won | +/− | Contested | Votes | Share | Share +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JD(U)JD(U) | 115 | +27 | 141 | 65,61,906 | 22.58% | +2.12 |
| BJPBharatiya Janata Party | 91 | +36 | 102 | 47,90,436 | 16.49% | +0.83 |
| RJDRashtriya Janata Dal | 22 | -32 | 168 | 54,75,656 | 18.84% | -4.61 |
| INDIndependent | 6 | -4 | 1342 | 38,42,812 | 13.22% | +4.46 |
| INCIndian National Congress | 4 | -5 | 243 | 24,31,477 | 8.37% | +2.27 |
| LJPLok Janshakti Party | 3 | -7 | 75 | 19,57,232 | 6.74% | -4.35 |
| CPICommunist Party of India | 1 | -2 | 56 | 4,91,630 | 1.69% | -0.40 |
| JMMJharkhand Mukti Morcha | 1 | +1 | 41 | 1,76,400 | 0.61% | — |
| BSPBahujan Samaj Party | 0 | -4 | 239 | 9,33,947 | 3.21% | -0.95 |
| NCPNationalist Congress Party | 0 | -1 | 171 | 5,28,575 | 1.82% | +1.03 |
| CPI(ML)(L)CPI(ML)(L) | 0 | -5 | 104 | 5,20,352 | 1.79% | -0.58 |
| JD(S)JD(S) | 0 | 0 | 114 | 2,30,326 | 0.79% | +0.76 |
| CPMCommunist Party of India (Marxist) | 0 | -1 | 30 | 2,06,601 | 0.71% | +0.03 |
| SPSamajwadi Party | 0 | -2 | 146 | 1,60,848 | 0.55% | -1.97 |
| SHSShiv Sena | 0 | 0 | 31 | 98,698 | 0.34% | +0.15 |
| JPSJustice Party | 0 | 0 | 36 | 76,127 | 0.26% | — |
| SJPRSJPR | 0 | 0 | 45 | 61,866 | 0.21% | +0.16 |
| IJPIJP | 0 | 0 | 47 | 46,480 | 0.16% | -0.06 |
| LSSPLSSP | 0 | 0 | 30 | 35,705 | 0.12% | — |
| BVMBVM | 0 | 0 | 21 | 27,408 | 0.09% | — |
| LTSDLTSD | 0 | 0 | 11 | 25,850 | 0.09% | — |
| ANCANC | 0 | 0 | 16 | 20,474 | 0.07% | +0.01 |
| JVMJVM | 0 | 0 | 6 | 18,874 | 0.06% | — |
| RPPRashtriya Power Party | 0 | 0 | 12 | 17,414 | 0.06% | — |
| SBSPSBSP | 0 | 0 | 6 | 15,437 | 0.05% | +0.01 |
| AIBJRBSNCAIBJRBSNC | 0 | 0 | 6 | 14,560 | 0.05% | — |
| SAPSAP | 0 | 0 | 8 | 14,468 | 0.05% | -0.07 |
| SMBHPSMBHP | 0 | 0 | 16 | 13,925 | 0.05% | — |
| SUCISUCI | 0 | 0 | 10 | 13,696 | 0.05% | — |
| JMBPJMBP | 0 | 0 | 13 | 12,561 | 0.04% | — |
| RASEDRASED | 0 | 0 | 15 | 12,425 | 0.04% | — |
| IJKIJK | 0 | 0 | 12 | 11,632 | 0.04% | — |
| RJJMRJJM | 0 | 0 | 6 | 9,825 | 0.03% | — |
| BJJDBharat Jan Jagran Dal | 0 | 0 | 11 | 9,474 | 0.03% | — |
| VIPVikassheel Insaan Party | 0 | 0 | 8 | 9,454 | 0.03% | — |
| SSDSSD | 0 | 0 | 9 | 8,784 | 0.03% | 0.00 |
| RSWDRSWD | 0 | 0 | 9 | 8,481 | 0.03% | — |
| RPIARPIA | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8,041 | 0.03% | +0.02 |
| BEDBED | 0 | 0 | 7 | 8,008 | 0.03% | +0.01 |
| MULIndian Union Muslim League | 0 | 0 | 8 | 7,890 | 0.03% | +0.02 |
- JD(U)115 (47%)
- BJP91 (37%)
- RJD22 (9%)
- IND6 (2%)
- INC4 (2%)
- LJP3 (1%)
- Others2 (1%)
- JD(U)115
- BJP91
- RJD22
- IND6
- INC4
- LJP3
- Others2
- JD(U)115
- BJP91
- RJD22
- IND6
- INC4
- LJP3
- CPI1
- JMM1
Constituency performance
From the 243 results in Bihar
Closest contest
KEOTI
won by 29 (0.03%)
Biggest victory
KUMHRARH
won by 67,808 (58.55%)
Highest turnout
KASBA
67.34%
Lowest turnout
BANKIPUR
36.96%
Seat change
Against Bihar's previous Vidhan Sabha election (2005), matched constituency-for-constituency
- Retained0 (0%)
- Changed hands0 (0%)
- New seat243 (100%)
0 constituencies were won by the same party as last time; 0 changed hands. 243 did not exist at the previous election.
India’s constituencies have not been redrawn since the 2008 delimitation, so this compares the same seat boundary both times.
Vote share & turnout trend
Bihar, every Vidhan Sabha election on record
VOTE SHARE
- JD(U)
- BJP
- RJD
- IND
TURNOUT
Assembly seat results
All 243 seats, alphabetical · showing 151–200 of 243
| Assembly seat | Winner | Runner-up | Margin | Turnout |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MANJHI | JD(U)GAUTAM SINGH | RJDHEM NARAYAN SINGH | 7,9047.41% | 49.4% |
| MARHAURA | RJDJITENDRA KUMAR RAI | JD(U)LAL BABU RAY | 5,6245.66% | 53.1% |
| MASAURHI | JD(U)ARUN MANJHI | LJPANIL KUMAR | 5,0323.53% | 52.1% |
| MATIHANI | JD(U)NARENDRA KUMAR SINGH URF BOGO SINGH | INCABHAY KUMAR SARJAN | 23,82815.95% | 57.7% |
| MINAPUR | JD(U)DINESH PRASAD | RJDRAJEEV KUMAR URPH MUNNA YADAV | 5,4024.35% | 61.1% |
| MOHANIA | JD(U)CHHEDI PASWAN | RJDNIRANJAN RAM | 2,5252.26% | 55.9% |
| MOHIUDDINNAGAR | BJPRANA GANGESHWAR SINGH | RJDAJAY KUMAR BULGANIN | 14,35113.65% | 52.8% |
| MOKAMA | JD(U)ANANT KUMAR SINGH | LJPSONAM DEVI | 8,9547.65% | 54.6% |
| MORWA | JD(U)BAIDHNATH SAHANI | RJDASHOK SINGH | 6,8506.53% | 52.9% |
| MOTIHARI | BJPPRAMOD KUMAR | RJDRAJESH GUPTA ALIAS BABLU GUPTA | 24,53020.09% | 55.7% |
| MUNGER | JD(U)ANANT KUMAR SATYARTHY | RJDSHABNAM PERWIN | 17,61313.59% | 48.2% |
| MUZAFFARPUR | BJPSURESH KUMAR SHARMA | LJPMOHHAMMAD JAMAL | 46,43938.13% | 51.9% |
| NABINAGAR | JD(U)VIRENDRA KUMAR SINGH | LJPVIJAY KUMAR SINGH | 11,83411.62% | 49.6% |
| NALANDA | JD(U)SHRAWON KUMAR | RJDARUN KUMAR | 21,03717.40% | 50.9% |
| NARKATIA | JD(U)SHYAM BIHARI PRASAD | LJPYASMIN SABIR ALI | 7,6886.46% | 58.3% |
| NARKATIAGANJ | BJPSATISH CHANDRA DUBEY | INCALOK PRASAD VERMA | 20,22817.10% | 59.4% |
| NARPATGANJ | BJPDEVANTI YADAV | RJDANIL KUMAR YADAV | 6,9374.65% | 62.7% |
| NATHNAGAR | JD(U)AJAI KUMAR MANDAL | RJDABU KAISHAR | 4,7273.87% | 50.3% |
| NAUTAN | JD(U)MANORMA PRASAD | LJPNARAYAN PRASAD | 22,76420.31% | 56.0% |
| NAWADA | JD(U)PURNIMA YADAV | RJDRAJBALLABH PRASAD | 6,3375.32% | 45.2% |
| NIRMALI | JD(U)ANIRUDDHA PRASAD YADAV | INCVIJAY KUMAR GUPTA | 46,01035.27% | 59.7% |
| NOKHA | BJPRAMESHWAR PRASAD | RJDKANTI SINGH | 11,72310.05% | 50.6% |
| OBRA | INDSOMPRAKASH SINGH | JD(U)PRAMOD SINGH CHADRAVANSHI | 8020.62% | 56.0% |
| PALIGANJ | BJPDR. USHA VIDYARTHI | RJDJAI VARDHAN YADAV | 10,2428.84% | 50.0% |
| PARBATTA | RJDSAMRAT CHOUDHARY ALIAS RAKESH KUMAR | JD(U)RAMANAND PRASAD SINGH | 8080.57% | 59.1% |
| PARIHAR | BJPRAM NARESH PR. YADAV. | RJDDR. RAMCHANDRA PURVE | 4,2183.65% | 50.4% |
| PAROO | BJPASHOK KUMAR SINGH | RJDMITHILESH PRASAD YADAV | 19,02715.33% | 55.5% |
| PARSA | JD(U)CHHOTELAL RAI | RJDCHANDRIKA RAI | 4,6894.64% | 51.6% |
| PATEPUR | BJPMAHENDRA BAITHA | RJDPREMA CHAUDHARY | 16,66714.50% | 51.5% |
| PATNA SAHIB | BJPNAND KISHORE YADAV | INCPARVEJ AHMAD | 65,33748.65% | 45.9% |
| PHULPARAS | JD(U)GULJAR DEVI | RJDVIRENDRA KUMAR CHAUDHARY | 12,3449.74% | 48.5% |
| PHULWARI | JD(U)SHYAM RAJAK | RJDUDAY KUMAR | 21,18015.64% | 54.8% |
| PIPRA | JD(U)AWADHESH PRASAD KUSHWAHA | RJDSUBHODH YADAV | 11,8879.71% | 51.5% |
| PIPRA (SUPAUL) | JD(U)SUJATA DEVI | LJPDINBANDHU YADAV | 14,68611.73% | 59.2% |
| PIRPAINTI | BJPAMAN KUMAR | RJDRAM VILASH PASWAN | 5,7524.46% | 48.4% |
| PRANPUR | BJPBINOD KUMAR SINGH | NCPISRAT PARWEEN | 7160.52% | 63.5% |
| PURNIA | BJPRAJ KISHORE KESHARI | INCRAM CHARITRA YADAV | 15,59911.83% | 60.9% |
| RAFIGANJ | JD(U)ASHOK KUMAR SINGH | RJDMOHAMMAD NEHALUDDIN | 23,68520.07% | 47.9% |
| RAGHOPUR | JD(U)SATISH KUMAR | RJDRABRI DEVI | 13,0069.73% | 50.9% |
| RAGHUNATHPUR | BJPVIKRAM KUNWAR | CPI(ML)(L)AMAR NATH YADAV | 15,11214.60% | 49.6% |
| RAJA PAKAR | JD(U)SANJAY KUMAR | LJPGAURISHANKAR PASWAN | 10,2159.92% | 50.9% |
| RAJAULI | BJPKANHAIYA KUMAR | RJDPRAKASH BIR | 14,09013.03% | 45.9% |
| RAJGIR | BJPSATYADEO NARAIN ARYA | LJPDHANANJAY KUMAR | 26,95126.47% | 44.5% |
| RAJNAGAR | RJDRAM LAKHAN RAM RAMAN | BJPRAMPRIT PASWAN | 2,4592.30% | 44.2% |
| RAJPUR | JD(U)SANTOSH KUMAR NIRALA | LJPCHHEDI LAL RAM | 15,23911.06% | 54.2% |
| RAMGARH | RJDAMBIKA SINGH | INDASHOK KUMAR SINGH | 2,9782.42% | 60.4% |
| RAMNAGAR | BJPBHAGIRATHI DEVI | INCNARESH RAM | 29,78223.78% | 57.8% |
| RANIGANJ | BJPPARMANAND RISHIDEO | RJDSHANTI DEVI | 23,65318.03% | 57.1% |
| RAXAUL | BJPDR. AJAY KUMAR SINGH | LJPRAJ NANDAN RAI | 10,1178.92% | 54.0% |
| RIGA | BJPMOTILAL PRASAD | INCAMIT KUMAR | 22,32718.30% | 53.1% |
Vote share and swing on this page are the party’s share of valid votes in Bihar alone — a different number from its national or all-state figures, and never mixed with them.
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this result page exists to answer.
Who won the Bihar assembly election, Nov 2010?
JD(U) won 115 of 243 seats in Bihar, short of a majority on its own.
What was the voter turnout in the Bihar assembly election, Nov 2010?
Turnout was 52.72% — 2.91 cr of 5.51 cr registered electors voted.
How many assembly seats does Bihar have?
Bihar has 243 assembly seats.
